Fox Sports Australia

http://www.foxsports.com.au
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fox-sports/

Fox Sports Australia, a privately owned company headquartered in Australia and part of Foxtel, was founded in 1996, employs approximately 640 individuals, and specializes in broadcast media production and distribution. It functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company focuses on producing sports coverage and operates subscription television sports channels, alongside a multi-sports website and app. Its digital properties include FoxSports.com.au, the Fox Sports App, Fox Footy App, Fox League App, and Fox Cricket App. SuperCoach AFL and League are also available on its digital platforms.

Revenue

Founded

1996

Headcount

640

Headquarters

Australia

Primary Segment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Fox Sports and Kayo SPORTS united under one Kayo SPORTS banner on September 3, 2026, combining Fox Sports’ journalism and sporting voices with Kayo SPORTS’ digital reach and streaming experience, according to a reveal at the DAZN Media+ Upfront. Previously, on July 7, 2026, Fox Sports and Nine retained the NRL TV rights deal until the end of 2034 in a A$5.3 billion agreement, described as the richest in Australian sporting history. Earlier, on April 28, 2026, Matchroom announced Fox Sports as its influential broadcaster for its Australian relaunch, featuring Skye Nicolson defending her WBC interim junior featherweight title against Mariah Turner. This followed Fox Sports Australia’s March 9, 2026, announcement that Nurja would be Tim Tszyu’s next opponent, headlining a fight on April 5 in Wollongong, New South Wales. On February 26, 2026, SRO Motorsports Australia named Fox Sports Australia as the new broadcast partner for the 2026 Shannons SpeedSeries, with all six rounds available live on Kayo SPORTS.

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Fox Sports Australia offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Fox Sports Australia's product portfolio comprises of search, social, and retail media and broadcast television and radio.

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Sep

3rd

2026

13:30

Events, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences, Rebranding, Partnerships

DAZN Unites Foxtel & Kayo Into Kayo Sports

At the DAZN Media+ Upfront it was revealed that Fox Sports and Kayo SPORTS, has been united under one Kayo SPORTS banner. The evolution combines Fox Sports’ three decades of authority, journalism, production and sporting voices with Kayo SPORTS’ digital reach, fan connection and streaming experience.

B&T

Jul

7th

2026

01:00

Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

breaking TV rights until 2034 – Total Rugby League

PETER V’LANDYS hailed “a defining moment for rugby league” after locking in a new NRL TV rights deal until the end of 2034 that will be the richest in Australian sporting history. Fox Sports and Nine will retain the broadcasting rights in a deal worth A$5.3 billion.

Total Rugby League

Apr

28th

2026

23:40

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

Skye Nicolson set to become household name under Matchroom and Fox Sports

She will defend her WBC interim junior featherweight title against her fellow Australian Mariah Turner on Wednesday at the Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia, and will be the lead attraction as Matchroom relaunches in her home country with the influential broadcaster FOX Sports.

BoxingScene

Mar

9th

2026

16:00

B2B Tag

Tim Tszyu’s next foe named ahead of potential Errol Spence fight

Nurja was announced today for the second chapter of Tszyu’s latest comeback, according to Fox Sports Australia. They will headline on April 5 in Wollongong, New South Wales, about an hour south of Tszyu’s home in the Sydney suburb of Rockdale.

BoxingScene

Feb

26th

2026

18:30

B2B Tag

FOX SPORTS announced as Shannons SpeedSeries Broadcast Partner for 2026

FOX SPORTS Australia will be the new broadcast partner for the 2026 Shannons SpeedSeries as announced by SRO Motorsports Australia. All six rounds of the Shannons SpeedSeries will be available live on Fox Sports’ streaming service, Kayo SPORTS, with highlights packages from each day available on-demand.

Motorsport Australia

May

14th

2025

02:39

Events,

Goodman vs. Vaca LIVE: Steam, Updateds & TV Channel

Australian boxing sensation Sam Goodman is set to return to the ring in a highly anticipated matchup against Mexican fighter Cesar Vaca on Thursday, May 15 (Australia time). The event, which will be broadcast live on FOX Sports Australia and Kayo Sports Pay-Per-View, is shaping up to be one of the standout moments on the Australian boxing calendar this year.

Feast-Magazine

Apr

5th

2025

15:42

Huge Tim Tszyu betting plunge amid Thurman contract twist — LIVE

Tim Tszyu’s rival is being heavily backed to cause one of the greatest upsets in Australian boxing in Newcastle today, with brash American Keith Thurman also suggesting he is no guarantee to be out here in July.

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Fox Sports Australia currently holds 92 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including pool billiards, table tennis, netball, cyclo-cross, american football, rugby league, motorsports, soccer | association football, baseball, field hockey, cricket, sports sublicensing, snooker, ironman (surf lifesaving), surfing, australian rules football, darts, squash, golf, cycling, sailing, archery and futsal.